DataContext.BeginTransaction() Method

.NET Standard 2.x

Starts a database transaction, using the isolation level specified by the ContextOptions.

Namespace: SnapObjects.Data

Assembly: SnapObjects.Data.dll

Syntax

  public virtual IAdoDbTransaction BeginTransaction();

Returns

SnapObjects.Data.IAdoDbTransaction

Returns an IAdoDbTransaction object representing the new transaction.

Examples

The following code example starts a transaction using the isolation level specified by the ContextOptions.

using System;
using System.Data;

namespace Appeon.ApiDoc.DataContextExamples
{
    public class BeginTransactionExample
    {
        private readonly SchoolContext _context;
        public BeginTransactionExample(SchoolContext context)
        {
            _context = context;
        }

        public void Example1()
        {
            // Starts the transaction using the isolation level specified 
            // by the `ContextOptions`.
            _context.BeginTransaction();

            try
            {
                string sql = @"INSERT Department
                    (DepartmentId, Name,Budget,StartDate, Administrator) 
                    VALUES (1, 'Engineering', 350000, '2007-09-01', 2)";

                _context.SqlExecutor.Execute(sql);

                // Attempts to commit the transaction.
                _context.Commit();
                Console.WriteLine("Record has been written to database.");
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Commit Exception Type: {0}", ex.GetType());
                Console.WriteLine("Message: {0}", ex.Message);

                // Attempts to roll back the transaction.
                try
                {
                    _context.Rollback();
                }
                catch (Exception ex2)
                {
                    // Handle any errors that may have occurred on the server that 
                    // could cause the rollback to fail. 
                    // Such as a closed connection.
                    Console.WriteLine("Rollback Exception Type: {0}", ex2.GetType());
                    Console.WriteLine("Message: {0}", ex2.Message);
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

Applies to

.NET Standard

2.x